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Mendoza River Rafting

Duración: 6 Horas

Rafting on the Mendoza River is the perfect adventure for adrenaline enthusiasts. Originating in the Andes Mountains, the river naturally flows until reaching the Potrerillos Reservoir, where our thrilling journey will commence.
We will set off from Mendoza heading towards the town of Potrerillos, ready to conquer the waters of this significant open river, renowned for its high water volume and world-class rapids ranging from level II to III+. Suitable for all types of adventurers, prior rafting experience is not required.
You can opt for a Half-day excursion, where you'll navigate 12 km of the river from Campamento Los Árboles in summer and 8 km in winter; or you can select the full-day excursion, complete with a Box Lunch included, where you'll embark on an exciting 30-kilometer journey downriver from Cerro Negro, available only in summer.

From 61.200 ARS

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Descripción del Tour:

The Rafting Adventure on the Mendoza River kicks off at 11:00 am, but we will pick you up from your centrally located Mendoza hotel starting at 9:00 am.
Departing from Mendoza's capital, we will journey westward into the province, heading towards the charming town of Potrerillos, where our base is situated.
Upon our arrival in Potrerillos, depending on your chosen package, we will proceed upriver with our vehicles to reach the starting point of the activity. There, we will have a safety briefing, learn basic maneuvers, get familiar with the rafts, and discuss teamwork. The Mendoza River offers a thrilling challenge; however, with the expert guidance of our seasoned instructors and a safety kayak leading the way, anyone who can swim will relish this adventure.
After receiving the necessary instructions and safety gear (including wetsuits, life jackets, helmets, and paddles), we will be ready to conquer the waters of the Mendoza River. This exhilarating activity will have us navigating some of the most demanding and thrilling rapids, ensuring an unforgettable experience as the raft surges with water splashing from all sides. After completing this adrenaline-pumping journey, we will return to the base to change and unwind.
* For those opting for the half-day adventure, the starting point will be Campamento los Árboles. We will cover 12 km of river in summer or 8 km in winter, tackling type II and III rapids over approximately one hour. After changing, we will head back to Mendoza, concluding our services with a drop-off at your hotel.
* If you choose the full-day experience, available during the summer, we will start from Cerro Negro. You will have the opportunity to enjoy 3.5 hours of rafting over a 30 km stretch, facing level III and III+ rapids. After changing, you'll have free time and a box lunch by the riverbank. We will return to Mendoza via the same route, ending our services with a hotel drop-off around 7:00 pm.

Lo que SI incluye:

* Optional: transfer from/to hotels located in the central area of Mendoza * Bilingual guide expert in Rafting * Equipment for the activity: Boots and wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, paddle and dry bag * Personal accident insurance * Safety kayak * Box Lunch (For the Full Day option)

Lo que NO incluye:

* Personal equipment (towel, change of clothes, etc.) * Tips (optional)

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Mendoza River rafting excursion is designed for both beginners and experienced rafters. Before starting, professional guides provide a safety briefing and basic instructions. All necessary equipment, including life jackets and helmets, is provided. This tour is a safe and exciting activity that allows you to enjoy the adventure on the water while taking in the breathtaking Andean scenery. It is always important to inform your guide about any specific medical conditions to ensure the best experience.

The Mendoza River rafting excursion lasts approximately 4 hours, including transportation from the meeting point to the river, preparation, and on-water activity. The package includes round-trip transportation, full rafting equipment (life jackets, paddles, helmets), professional bilingual guides, and medical insurance in case of emergency. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing, insect repellent and sunscreen, as well as a change of dry clothes for after the rafting. This adventure is an excellent way to explore Mendoza's natural beauty.

The best time to enjoy rafting on the Mendoza River is during the spring and summer months, between October and April. During this period, temperatures are most pleasant and the river's flow is ideal for water sports. However, the activity is possible year-round, adapting to the different weather conditions. Checking the weather forecast is helpful for planning your trip more accurately. This activity is perfect for nature and adventure lovers visiting Mendoza in search of thrills.

Safety is a priority on the Mendoza River rafting excursion. Before the activity, participants receive a safety briefing explaining essential techniques and rules. All equipment provided meets international standards and is designed to maximize participant protection. The guides are certified rescue and first aid experts, ensuring that trained personnel will always be on hand to ensure the safety of the group. Thus, tourists can enjoy this incredible experience with peace of mind, in a controlled and safe environment.

To fully enjoy your rafting trip on the Mendoza River, it is recommended to bring a swimsuit, a towel, and comfortable clothing that can get wet. Adjustable sandals or water shoes are advisable to protect your feet. It is also important to apply waterproof sunscreen before the activity. Don't forget to bring a change of dry clothes to change into after the descent. Although the company provides safety equipment and everything necessary for the activity, being prepared will ensure a more comfortable and enjoyable experience during this adventure tourism activity in Mendoza.

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Opiniones

- Aventura inolvidable en el Río Mendoza con Best Mendoza Tours

"¡Increíble experiencia de rafting! Me encantó la adrenalina de surcar el Río Mendoza. Los instructores eran súper profesionales y divertidos, nos hicieron sentir seguros en todo momento. Las vistas de la montaña son alucinantes, y el paisaje te deja sin palabras. Definitivamente es una actividad para repetir y disfrutar con amigos o familia. ¡No te lo pierdas si estás por Mendoza!"

- Unforgettable Rush on the Rapids: Mendoza's Best River Rafting Adventure

"Mendoza River Rafting was an absolute thrill! We battled some epic rapids and soaked in the breathtaking views of the Andes. The guides were super fun and made sure everyone was safe and having a blast. Even if you've never rafted before, this adventure is a must-try. Wrap up the day with a delicious meal and some new friends! Total highlight of my Mendoza trip!"

- Incrível rafting no Rio Mendoza: pura adrenalina!

"Incrível aventura de rafting no Rio Mendoza! A equipe é super profissional e faz você se sentir seguro o tempo todo. As paisagens são espetaculares, e a adrenalina do rafting é sensacional! Recomendo para quem gosta de emoção e belas vistas."